Silver, Martin Mayer, Art Deco - Brooch - + Enamel and Pearls
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€ 30
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Selected by Michel Karis
Art historian with extensive experience working at various auction houses in antiques.
Estimate € 180 - € 220
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A 1920s–30s Art Deco brooch by Martin Mayer of Pforzheim, made of lightly gold-plated 935 silver with two-colour enamel, two cultured pearls and an amethyst-like purple Gablonz glass stone.
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Description from the seller
Beautiful long (8.6 cm) rare light gold-plated silver 1920s-30s Art Deco brooch with a shield-shaped faceted stone on an amethyst-like purple glass stone from Gablonz (= glass stone) + 2 cultured pearls and 2-color enamel. Marked: Depose, 935 and the master mark of the firm "Martin Mayer" Pforzheim, Germany.
N.B. The German firm Martin Mayer (based in Mainz and with a showroom/wholesale in the jewelry center Pforzheim) is especially known for its fine silver wares, filigree work, coral and garnet jewelry, as well as artistic Jugendstil and Art Nouveau designs from the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Very good condition - a bit used with small signs of wear.
Magnificent piece of jewelry!
Length: 8.6 cm.
Weight: 6.95 grams.
See the last photo showing the scale with a 1 euro coin.
Read the auction information in full and view the photos (which form an essential part of the description) carefully before you bid!
This is an old piece of jewelry and may have signs of use corresponding to its age.
Buyers from outside the EU will have to pay VAT above a certain purchase amount! Please inform yourself about this before you bid!
Will be well packed and sent by registered mail!
Beautiful long (8.6 cm) rare light gold-plated silver 1920s-30s Art Deco brooch with a shield-shaped faceted stone on an amethyst-like purple glass stone from Gablonz (= glass stone) + 2 cultured pearls and 2-color enamel. Marked: Depose, 935 and the master mark of the firm "Martin Mayer" Pforzheim, Germany.
N.B. The German firm Martin Mayer (based in Mainz and with a showroom/wholesale in the jewelry center Pforzheim) is especially known for its fine silver wares, filigree work, coral and garnet jewelry, as well as artistic Jugendstil and Art Nouveau designs from the late 19th and early 20th century.
** Check out my other ads!
(click on seller: Feenyks) **
Very good condition - a bit used with small signs of wear.
Magnificent piece of jewelry!
Length: 8.6 cm.
Weight: 6.95 grams.
See the last photo showing the scale with a 1 euro coin.
Read the auction information in full and view the photos (which form an essential part of the description) carefully before you bid!
This is an old piece of jewelry and may have signs of use corresponding to its age.
Buyers from outside the EU will have to pay VAT above a certain purchase amount! Please inform yourself about this before you bid!
Will be well packed and sent by registered mail!
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Art Deco
Metal
Martin Mayer, Art Deco, Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
6.95 g
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Designer/artist/maker
Martin Mayer, Pforzheim.
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Germany
Title additional information
+ Enamel and Pearls
Width
8.6 cm
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